#EFC99E#EFC99E

#EFC99E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.071 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EFC99E
RGB	rgb(239, 201, 158)
HSL	hsl(32, 72%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(32, 34%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 33.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, 7.44, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 27.54, 74.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% 0.0242 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.071 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.6561, 62.5953, 41.1228)
Luminance	0.6259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EFC99E #9EC4EF

analogous

#EFA09E #EFC99E #ECEF9E

triadic

#EFC99E #9EEFC9 #C99EEF

tetradic

#EFC99E #9EEFA0 #9EC4EF #EF9EEC

square

#EFC99E #9EEFA0 #9EC4EF #EF9EEC

split-complementary

#EFC99E #9EECEF #A09EEF

monochromatic

#DE8F35 #E6AC69 #EFC99E #F8E6D3 #FBF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#EFC99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#EFC99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EFC99E

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EFC99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EFC99E	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D39F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC0BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #efc99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 201, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.071 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d9bb',
    500: '#efc99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #efc99e;
$custom-light: #f5d9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#efc99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.852,
    "s": 71.681,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85824,
    "c": 0.07104,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EFC99E

secondary

#6595CC

accent

#6DD412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #EFC99E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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